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anyone responsible for government. 11 percent said it's the deficit and debt. now, you may have noticed, we are not seeing any legislation, not heang a lot of talk about programs and responses to deal with these issues. and then there is, of course, health care. 6 percent. 6 percent say that is the most important issue. 5 percent say it's ethics. i have to say, 5% as a little small for me on this. the ethical and moral and family decline in this country. are you kidding me? 4% say immigration. i know what your thinking. we have seen a huge immigration bill introduced. well, 4 percent say that it's education. the number one issue in the country. and another 4 percent say guns. isn'that interesting? guns. here is what the hundred and 13 congress that succeeded at doing so far this year. they put together seven measures, seven measures, seven measures total, two of them new laws for disaster relief. to loss funding the government itself, of course. one lot to protect us from buyout terrorism and then the next, one law expanding protections for domestic violence vi
anyone responsible for government. 11 percent said it's the deficit and debt. now, you may have noticed, we are not seeing any legislation, not heang a lot of talk about programs and responses to deal with these issues. and then there is, of course, health care. 6 percent. 6 percent say that is the most important issue. 5 percent say it's ethics. i have to say, 5% as a little small for me on this. the ethical and moral and family decline in this country. are you kidding me? 4% say immigration....
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neil: the threat rising almost as fast as the deficit itself ago until there is a true economic crisis and i don't think we had in 2008 or 2009 is not much it will get worse because we have not lived in times like this with the whole world inflating the currency and nobody is living within their means. neil: if you think about it if in doubt spend more just like the of bush years the allies are at risk. just like the of privacy invasions like your son last night with rand paul are justified because we may get killed because one is the harm if they poke into the female's? you have to draw the line somewhere. >> i do because we should not build up to a fear. one side says we cannot cut a penny from the military. trouble. other side, saying you have to have a safety net for everyone, they compromise, they complain so often we don't have enough compromise in washington. but i think there is plenty, it was not so bad when we were growing and wealthy, we're not as wealthy as we used to be, we're a debtor nation, and not producing as much. the compromise is continue to spending which is wrong
neil: the threat rising almost as fast as the deficit itself ago until there is a true economic crisis and i don't think we had in 2008 or 2009 is not much it will get worse because we have not lived in times like this with the whole world inflating the currency and nobody is living within their means. neil: if you think about it if in doubt spend more just like the of bush years the allies are at risk. just like the of privacy invasions like your son last night with rand paul are justified...
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neil: regardless, bottom line is that appetite for this type of spending is not going away, deficits not withstanding, we -- there will be other fiskers or solyndra, bottom line, there is still appetite in the white house to fund more of the grind initiatives hoping to strike oil, no pun. they have not as yet. but, the hope is they will, will they? >> no, this is not a case of execution being off. this is a part of a trend. you could say giving subsidies favoring certain companies over others is picking winners and loser, but the obama white house has a very bad scoreboard of pickingostly losers like. solyndra, that go bankrupt at taxpayer's expect we do not have money or resources for this. we have as there are assistant $17 trillion national debt now is not the time. neil: how do they do it, if you bet on new technology, does government get behind it. >> we lost everything, we have green taxes, we just tax people. we have seen it before. fundamentally, there does need to be reform in washington, $100 billion a year in corporate welfare, crony capitalism that needs to be looked at m
neil: regardless, bottom line is that appetite for this type of spending is not going away, deficits not withstanding, we -- there will be other fiskers or solyndra, bottom line, there is still appetite in the white house to fund more of the grind initiatives hoping to strike oil, no pun. they have not as yet. but, the hope is they will, will they? >> no, this is not a case of execution being off. this is a part of a trend. you could say giving subsidies favoring certain companies over...
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indeed, the course, to start generating jobs and start generating economic growth and reducing debt and deficits that are contemporaneously. >> well, i think the first thing that they could do is have a really serious plan about reducing government expenditures as a percentage of gdp. taxes mater, inflation matters, but the truth is, when government is spending too much of the auto production and the economic system the growth rate declines and this is throughout the world history. so are really serious plan to reduce government expenditures would create a lot of confidence in the business trinity. secondly, he's a rollback the crazy onslaught of regulations across every industry which is stifling innovation and creativity which is exactly what we need right now. example in the banking industry. dodd-frank pier reasons that law as passed there has been no renovation of one of the largest industries in the united states, which is actually reducing. lou: i have to say the you, how much money do you want these people to make? am looking at the numbers coming in other earnings. if we have regulation
indeed, the course, to start generating jobs and start generating economic growth and reducing debt and deficits that are contemporaneously. >> well, i think the first thing that they could do is have a really serious plan about reducing government expenditures as a percentage of gdp. taxes mater, inflation matters, but the truth is, when government is spending too much of the auto production and the economic system the growth rate declines and this is throughout the world history. so are...
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other nations may need to sell gold to pay back and cure their deficit trouble. stuart: you are making fun of me for my westport story, but you are claiming you were first with the cyprus old story yesterday. thank you, everybody. dagen and connell, it is now yours. dagen: thank you. connell: i am connell mcshane. dagen: i am dagen mcdowell. eyes on boston. three people killed and 176 people wounded in yesterday's terror bombing. no unexploded
other nations may need to sell gold to pay back and cure their deficit trouble. stuart: you are making fun of me for my westport story, but you are claiming you were first with the cyprus old story yesterday. thank you, everybody. dagen and connell, it is now yours. dagen: thank you. connell: i am connell mcshane. dagen: i am dagen mcdowell. eyes on boston. three people killed and 176 people wounded in yesterday's terror bombing. no unexploded
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targeted temporary policies, have an infrastructure, a tax credit, spend, don't worry about deficits. you know, have a plan for tax reform, the spending programs, ensure the debt's not going to explode. be cognizant regulations have benefits, but costly as well, and just say we're committed to growing over the long term, not for this month or in this bill, not when we think of it between other events. have that commitment. >> douglas holtz-eakin, thank you. >> thank you. >> doug has a long term plan, that's for sure. >> breaking news with boeing. the head. faa says they completed all tests and analysis of the redesigned 787 batteries. they hoped to get the commercial fleet back in the air this month. that seems to be, if accurate, seems to be a step in the right direction. >> we'll see. breaking news now in oil, closing up one penny at $88.72 a barrel. today's slight gain snaps a three day slide for oil. >> gold rebounds from the biggest one-day drop in more than three decades. is now the time to get in or get out? we got the answer. >> as we do every day at this time of the day, look
targeted temporary policies, have an infrastructure, a tax credit, spend, don't worry about deficits. you know, have a plan for tax reform, the spending programs, ensure the debt's not going to explode. be cognizant regulations have benefits, but costly as well, and just say we're committed to growing over the long term, not for this month or in this bill, not when we think of it between other events. have that commitment. >> douglas holtz-eakin, thank you. >> thank you. >>...
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including republican representative bill cassidy propose the ego act to cut the deficit. the act prevents taxpayer funds spent on portraits of members of congress and heads of federal agencies. cassidy says spending money on portraits when the national debt is $17 trillion is far from appropriate. meanwhile, mortgage rates down for a third straight week at the housing market continues to recover. according to freddy mack, the average right on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 3.14%. move over, hybrids, gm's 2015 turbo diesel gets 46 miles a gallon making it more efficient than the gasoline electric combined vehicles. it's rolling out in markets like baltimore and milwaukee next month. that's the latest from the fox business network giving you the power to prosper. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the offi
including republican representative bill cassidy propose the ego act to cut the deficit. the act prevents taxpayer funds spent on portraits of members of congress and heads of federal agencies. cassidy says spending money on portraits when the national debt is $17 trillion is far from appropriate. meanwhile, mortgage rates down for a third straight week at the housing market continues to recover. according to freddy mack, the average right on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 3.14%. move over,...
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called on congress to replace the dumb sequester cuts and put instead in place a smarter approach to deficit reduction. >> republicans are charging politics. this is from bill shuster, the chairman of the transportation and infrastructure committee a republican. this disregard for the american public is indicative that the administration views as the sequester to attempt to score political points rather than address real issues and find real savings in a bloated federal bureaucracy. the airline industry says that these cuts could be designed much better. they say they have been designed for what appears to be maximum impact. they are suing the faa to try to overturn the way these cuts have been structured. back to you. melissa: we are up-to-date. thanks to you, rich edson. melissa: despite the faa's dire warnings so far flight delays seem to be anything but sequester-related as you just heard. is this another example of the faa crying wolf? let's ask mary schiavo. former secretary with the transportation. faa playing politics. >> they can rely on constituent group, airline and air port opera
called on congress to replace the dumb sequester cuts and put instead in place a smarter approach to deficit reduction. >> republicans are charging politics. this is from bill shuster, the chairman of the transportation and infrastructure committee a republican. this disregard for the american public is indicative that the administration views as the sequester to attempt to score political points rather than address real issues and find real savings in a bloated federal bureaucracy. the...
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deficit. for sequestration, furloughed federal workers, those workers are being found to be taking those benefits while they are on the job. so when it comes back to the u.s. government they found 13 of these employees lying to the federal government saying we are still out of a job so we still get the government benefits. that is why the story has major implications. we may see this in other parts of the country given co-worker furloughs happening with the federal government. tracy: this is a joke really because anyone can gain it and play it. this is why we are in debt. adam: lot of cheating going on but this could spread to other states. tracy: we are wondering what we are seeing indicates the treasury department and inspector general has launched what is being called operation double dip. not just irs workers from double dipping, getting laid off and still getting government benefits that this is on the heels of the recent report that showed federal workers boeing $3 billion in back taxes,
deficit. for sequestration, furloughed federal workers, those workers are being found to be taking those benefits while they are on the job. so when it comes back to the u.s. government they found 13 of these employees lying to the federal government saying we are still out of a job so we still get the government benefits. that is why the story has major implications. we may see this in other parts of the country given co-worker furloughs happening with the federal government. tracy: this is a...